Corporate citizenship in the context of the financial services sector: What lessons from the Financial Sector Charter?

Development Southern Africa

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 289-303

  Moyo, Theresa ^a,b   Rohan, Shannon ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO   (South Africa)

^b Shareholder Association for Research and Education   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORPORATE STRATEGY; FINANCIAL SERVICES;

AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 33745114141     PISSN: 0376835X     EISSN: 14703637     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03768350600707744     Document Type: Article

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